岐黃

Chinese

divergent; side road; steep yellow
trad. (岐黃) 岐 黃
simp. (岐黄) 岐 黄
alternative forms 歧黃/歧黄
anagram 黃岐/黄岐

Etymology

From 岐伯 (Qíbó, “Qibo”) + 黃帝/黄帝 (Huángdì, “Huangdi”).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

岐黃

  1. Qibo and Huangdi (the Yellow Emperor), traditionally regarded as the founding fathers of medicine in Chinese culture

Noun

岐黃

  1. (figurative) traditional Chinese medicine
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